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Mamdani Orders NYPD Use-of-Force Review After Officer Avoids Disciplinary Trial

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered a comprehensive review of NYPD use-of-force policies and announced new accountability measures…

1 month ago

Hochul Seeks RFK Jr.’s Help as New York Measles Cases Climb

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is turning to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for federal assistance as a measles…

1 month ago

Blakeman targets Queens’ Roosevelt Avenue, blaming Hochul and Mamdani for conditions

Republican Bruce Blakeman vowed Wednesday to clean up Queens’ Roosevelt Avenue if elected governor, putting the blame on Gov. Kathy…

1 month ago

Hochul previews data center fees after campaigning with AOC in Hudson Valley

Gov. Kathy Hochul signaled this week that new rules for data centers are coming once New York’s one-year moratorium ends,…

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Democrats Target Stefanik's Open North Country Seat After Adding NY-21 to Red to Blue List

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has added New York's 21st District to its Red to Blue program, targeting a North…

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Mamdani Gets Federal Security Clearance a Week After Hosting Trump at Gracie Mansion

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has the federal security clearance he waited nine months to get, days after welcoming President Donald Trump…

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Mamdani Unveils $26 Million Antisemitism Plan

Mayor Zohran Mamdani rolled out the city's first municipal antisemitism strategy Tuesday, but left out a formal definition of the…

1 month ago

Lawler puts Conley on defense over residency in first NY-17 debate

Rep. Mike Lawler used Monday night's first televised debate to put Democrat Cait Conley on the defensive over where she…

2 months ago

Ocasio-Cortez Tours Upstate New York Fueling Talk of a 2028 Senate Run

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) spent the weekend in Buffalo and Ithaca building a political footprint far beyond her Queens and…

2 months ago

Netanyahu Blasts Mamdani, Denies Genocide Charge in Fiery UN Address

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his Thursday address to the United Nations General Assembly to directly confront New York…

2 months ago

Hochul's Lead Over Blakeman Keeps Shrinking, New Siena Poll Finds

Gov. Kathy Hochul still leads Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman heading into November, but her advantage has been steadily eroding for…

2 months ago

Democrat Crosses the Aisle: Golden Backs Lawler Over Party

In a move that stunned Capitol Hill and infuriated House Democratic leadership, Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) endorsed Republican Rep. Mike…

2 months ago

Trump Praises Mamdani's "Great Potential" in Rare Gracie Mansion Sit-Down

President Trump lavished praise on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a surprisingly warm joint appearance at Gracie Mansion…

2 months ago

Mamdani to Welcome Trump to Gracie Mansion as NYC Politics Takes Unusual Turn

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to welcome President Donald Trump to Gracie Mansion Monday, bringing two politicians…

2 months ago

Lawler Targets Conley as Hudson Valley House Race Heats Up

Rep. Mike Lawler is escalating his attacks on Democratic challenger Cait Conley, accusing his opponent of being a political outsider…

2 months ago

Claire Valdez Faces Calls for Federal Investigation After Mexico ‘Fight’ Pledge

Democrat socialist Claire Valdez is facing calls for a federal review after the New York congressional candidate said she would…

2 months ago

Blakeman Calls Hochul's $1 Billion Rebate Checks a Gimmick as Payouts Land Weeks Before Election

Gov. Kathy Hochul's $1 billion in energy rebate checks start going out Sept. 21, six weeks before Election Day, and…

2 months ago

AOC Cuts $300,000 Check to Hochul-Controlled Fund, Heads Upstate as Democrats Fight for the House

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is donating $300,000 to New York Democrats and taking her campaign show to Syracuse, Utica and Buffalo…

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